Yomoud Kilim 63526POA
ORIGIN
Afghanistan
PERIOD
Mid-20th century
CONDITION
Very good
CONDITION REPORT
Design crisply drawn, narrow borders with broad ends. Saturated colours. Edges well-finished. Plain, knotted fringes.
CONSTRUCTION
Wool warp, wool weft; weft-faced patterning (repeating brocaded guls)
DIMENSIONS
3,78m x 2,13m
CATEGORY
Large, rectangular floor covering
NOTES
Colours range from soft pink to deep madder-red ground with brown, blue, turquoise and ivory-white brocade. See "Kilim - The Complete Guide," Hull & Luczyc-Wyhowska, Thames and Hudson, 1993, pp. 254-258 for full descriptions of this category.
